GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| urchin | hedgehog |
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| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
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| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
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